MLB reclassifies Negro Leagues as major league, ‘correcting a longtime oversight in the game’s history’
Updated Dec 16, 2020;
Posted Dec 16, 2020
FILE - In this Aug. 2, 1942, file photo, Kansas City Monarchs pitcher Leroy Satchel Paige warms up at New York s Yankee Stadium before a Negro League game between the Monarchs and the New York Cuban Stars. Major League Baseball has reclassified the Negro Leagues as a major league and will count the statistics and records of its 3,400 players as part of its history. The league said Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2020, it was correcting a longtime oversight in the game s history by elevating the Negro Leagues on the centennial of its founding. (AP Photo/Matty Zimmerman, File)AP
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MLB reclassifies Negro Leagues as major league
FILE - In this Aug. 2, 1942, file photo, Kansas City Monarchs pitcher Leroy Satchel Paige warms up at New York s Yankee Stadium before a Negro League game between the Monarchs and the New York Cuban Stars. Major League Baseball has reclassified the Negro Leagues as a major league and will count the statistics and records of its 3,400 players as part of its history. The league said Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2020, it was correcting a longtime oversight in the game s history by elevating the Negro Leagues on the centennial of its founding. (AP Photo/Matty Zimmerman, File) Matty Zimmerman
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